Jan 2026 – Present · 4 mos

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

• AI-powered bookkeeping for SMBs. Backed by YCombinator.

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

• AI-powered network intelligence platform. Backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) speedrun.

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

• Scale AI for reinforcement learning environments. Backed by YCombinator.

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

• Mobile friendship app for women. Backed by YCombinator.

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

• AI Receptionist for Medical Clinics. Backed by YCombinator.

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

• Simplifying AI data for AI teams of all sizes and budgets. Backed by YCombinator.

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

• Simple spot GPU access from idle enterprise capacity. Backed by YCombinator.

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

• Disrupting personal finance through gamification and interaction. Backed by a16z speedrun.

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

• Applied AI for real-world industries. Backed by YCombinator.

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

• AI Agent that optimizes your product for user conversion and retention. Backed by YCombinator.

Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

• Frontier AI models to speed up scientific discovery.

Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

• Revolutionizing AI compute.

Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

Jan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 4 mos · United States

• Backed by world-class LPs (including AppLovin co-founder Andrew Karam) & backing world-class founders and startups from top entrepreneurial communities - top accelerators (YC & a16z speedrun) and top US boarding school alumni networks (such as Phillips Exeter).
• Community-focused, founder-first early-stage tech VC. We invest in the best founders from strongest entrepreneurial communities with a consistent track record of success. We bear a first principles philosophy on venture capital investing: we believe the most successful companies are built by the strongest founders. We ask the most fundamental questions: what are some common traits and patterns among the best founders? Where do the best founders come from? Which communities and networks are they part of?

Jan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

Jan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

Jan 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr · New York, New York, United States

• Sourced & introduced to CEO 100+ early/mid-stage tech companies ($200M+ in revenue opp), developed & matched clients with firm’s built global database of 1000+ VCs, evaluated MedTech startups on Cedar's behalf at Venture Summit Global 2021, assisted with deal execution, facilitated introductions, represented & pitched Cedar to potential clients and at events/conferences, vetted 60+ intern candidates, recruited & managed 15+ interns from top-tier universities (Harvard, Yale, Brown, University of Chicago, and others).
• Youngest employee in firm’s history, reported directly to the CEO.

Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr · New York, New York, United States

Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr

• Built the Startup/VC community and network for Phillips Exeter Alumni from scratch, organized startup Demo Day events to connect Exeter alumni startup founders with Exeter alumni VCs.

Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr

• Invited as a panelist and guest speaker on entrepreneurship & venture capital at:
• Phillips Exeter Academy
• Brown University
• Stanford Online High School
• Colgate University
• The Shift Z (podcast)
• Finding Our Future (podcast)

Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 · 0 mo

• Youngest guest ever to be invited to a full video interview with a Forbes Kazakhstan journalist, alongside the most influential and accomplished businesspeople of Kazakhstan.

Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 · 0 mo · Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan

• Invited to the Executive Office of the President of Kazakhstan (Kassym-Jomart Tokayev) in Nur-Sultan to discuss initiatives relevant to the development and growth of an early-stage capital markets ecosystem in Kazakhstan, and cultivating entrepreneurial mindset & education in middle/high school students since early age. Additionally advising Kazakhstan Ministry of National Economy & Investment Committee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
• All pro-bono, no formal contract.

Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 · 1 yr

Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 · 4 yrs

• Early-stage VC, focused on decentralization, networks, and infrastructures.
• NKM has backed industry pioneers such as Robinhood (IPO), Carta, Cruise (acq. by GM), Ripple (exit), Boom, Astranis, Relativity Space, Truebill (acq. by NYSE: RKT), Lyft (IPO).

Jan 2016 – Jan 2020 · 4 yrs

• Worked on three startups (a mobile app & algorithm to categorize “bias” of trusted news sources, an infrastructure hardtech using ML to solve sorting problem in recycling, and a c2b2c marketplace connecting researchers to influencers).